Broadcaster
John Peel
Played records nobody else would for nearly forty years, and the sessions he commissioned launched a substantial part of British music.
John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, better known as John Peel, was an English radio presenter and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original disc jockeys on BBC Radio 1, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004.
- Born
- 1939-08-30, Heswall, Merseyside, EnglandA Wednesday
- Died
- 2004-10-25, Cusco, PeruA Monday, aged 65
- At birth
- Sun in Virgo, Moon in Pisces
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1939-08-30, Heswall, Merseyside, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
Europe/LondonThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Virgo | 6°10′ | Direct |
| Moon | Pisces | 12°00′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Leo | 18°10′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 4°25′ | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 24°12′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7°12′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Taurus | 1°02′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Taurus | 21°57′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 22°25′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Leo | 2°02′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2004-10-25, Cusco, Peru · time unknown, noon chart
America/Limathe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Scorpio | 2°37′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aries | 3°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 15°19′ | Direct |
| Venus | Virgo | 26°00′ | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 19°05′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 6°29′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 27°10′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Pisces | 2°59′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Aquarius | 12°36′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Sagittarius | 20°21′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John Peel was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.